Flesh and blood
By: Michael Cunningham
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1996
Place of publication: London; Ringwood, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 465
ISBN-13: 9780140246445
Subjects: Immigrants; Families; Gay men; Fiction
Description: The story of Constantine Stassos, a Greek immigrant. He marries an Italian girl, they have three children and he becomes a rich construction boss. After which it's downhill all the way: drugs, sex and the generation gap. The parents divorce, a son becomes a homosexual, the daughter has an illegitimate black baby. By the author of A Home at the End of the World.
Notes: "First published in the USA by Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1995"--Title page verso.